{"product_id":"ethnobotany-gary-j-martin-9781844070848","title":"Ethnobotany: A Methods Manual","description":"\u003cp\u003eEthnobotany, the study of the classification, use and management of plants by people, draws on a range of disciplines, including natural and social sciences, to show how conservation of plants and of local knowledge about them can be achieved. Ethnobotany is critical to the growing importance of developing new crops and products such as drugs from traditional plants. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is the basic introduction to the field, showing how botany, anthropology, ecology, economics and linguistics are all employed in the techniques and methods involved. It explains data collection and hypothesis testing and provides practical ideas on fieldwork ethics and the application of results to conservation and community development. Case studies illustrate the explanations, demonstrating the importance of collaboration in achieving results. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished with WWF, UNESCO and Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary J. Martin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1844070840\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781844070848\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.14h x 6.42w x 0.67d","brand":"Gary J. Martin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44123331789055,"sku":"9781844070848","price":62.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6d58015d-7eb0-4293-b2b7-bbc12753fa6a.jpg?v=1687430277","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ethnobotany-gary-j-martin-9781844070848","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}